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Creamy chicken and shredded cheese casserole topped with herbs on a white plate, healthy comfort food, high-protein meal, low-carb recipe, Food Faith Fitness.

Ingredients

  • 2 cans cream of chicken soup 10.5 ounces each
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1 3/4 cups instant rice
  • 1 3/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Freshly chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Whisk cream of chicken soup, broth, and seasonings in a bowl. Place chicken and onions in the slow cooker, then pour the soup mixture over top of them.
    Whisking soup, broth, and seasonings for crock-pot chicken and rice casserole.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 4-5 hours.
    Ingredients for Crock-Pot Chicken and Rice Casserole: raw chicken breasts and chopped onions.
  • Remove cooked chicken from the slow cooker, shred it, and return to the slow cooker.
    Creamy shredded chicken in a slow cooker, perfect for healthy meal prep, high-protein recipes, and nutritious eating. Ideal for those following food faith fitness meal plans.
  • Separately, cook rice according to package directions. Then, mix it into cooked and shredded chicken. Adjust seasonings as needed.
  • Mix in 1 cup of cheddar cheese, then top with the remaining 3/4 cup of cheese. Place the lid on your slow cooker until the cheese is melted.
    Topping Crock-Pot Chicken and Rice Casserole with shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Allow the casserole to rest for a few minutes before serving. Top with fresh parsley and enjoy.
    Crock-Pot Chicken and Rice Casserole in a slow cooker, with melted cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 293kcal (15%) Carbohydrates: 18g (6%) Protein: 27g (54%) Fat: 12g (18%) Saturated Fat: 6g (38%) Sodium: 219mg (10%) Fiber: 1g (4%) Sugar: 1g (1%)

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